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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no, juri@linkov.net, rms@gnu.org,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Support for shorthand emoji input
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 15:34:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wnkl7qwx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv35n9deen.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Fri, 03 Dec 2021 08:14:53 -0500)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: rms@gnu.org,  tor.a.s.kringeland@ntnu.no,  emacs-devel@gnu.org,
>   juri@linkov.net
> Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 08:14:53 -0500
> 
> Eli Zaretskii [2021-12-02 09:55:23] wrote:
> > A facility to let users specify text replacements to be done
> > on-the-fly as you type.  It should be similar to what the abbrevs do,
> > just extended to handle non word-constituent characters, including
> > punctuation and symbols.  For example, replacing -- with the em-dash
> > character — or 1/2 with ½ or (C) with © or <== with ←.
> 
> FWIW, `abbrev.el` already supports abbrevs with non-word-constituents.
> This support comes with 2 caveats, admittedly:

Yes, I know.  If these caveats could be resolved, we'd have the
feature ready for use.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-03 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-30 14:35 Support for shorthand emoji input Tor Kringeland
2021-11-30 17:59 ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-30 18:35   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-02  4:30     ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-02  7:55       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-02  9:18         ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-02 10:11           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-03  4:29         ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-03  7:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-03 13:14         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-03 13:34           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-11-30 18:52   ` Tor Kringeland
2021-12-01  4:29   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-01  4:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-01 12:39   ` Tor Kringeland
2021-12-01 14:35     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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